Stefan Simanowitz

Stefan Simanowitz is Amnesty International’s media manager for Europe and monitored the eviction of the Jungle Camp in 2016.

Something beautiful, despite the odds, lives on in Calais

A disturbing trend across Europe sees NGOs attacked and people showing compassion stigmatized.

By Stefan Simanowitz

/ 4 Jun 2019

Something beautiful, despite the odds, lives on in Calais

Take One Leave One – a new way to help rough sleepers

Homelessness needs political solutions. But as temperatures plummet, communities are also finding a new way to both immediately practically help, and connect with, homeless people.

By Stefan Simanowitz

/ 1 Feb 2019

Defending journalism in Turkey's climate of fear

“The one and only way to overcome this situation is the solidarity of journalists around the world standing with us.”

By Stefan Simanowitz

/ 2 May 2018

The people are too big to fail

Stefan Simanowitz spent a week with the protesters in New York, who are allowing themselves to think about alternatives

By Stefan Simanowitz

/ 13 Oct 2011

Could western neo-cons and Iranian hardliners be ratcheting up nuclear tensions for their own motives?

On the eve of the second anniversary of Iran's ‘stolen’ presidential election, with the Arab Spring unfolding all around, there are mounting tensions over the nuclear issue

By Stefan Simanowitz

/ 11 Jun 2011